Frontenac Lake
Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Becida. DNR lake ID 29024100.
Frontenac Lake is a 204.9-acre lake in Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Becida. Its deepest point reaches 16 ft, and about 84% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 9.9 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. DNR surveys document walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, bluegill, yellow perch.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 29024100 |
|---|---|
| County | Hubbard County, near Becida |
| Surface area | 204.9 acres |
| Maximum depth | 16 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 84% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 9.9 ft through 2025 (satellite estimate) |
| Invasive species | Not on DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026) |
| Public water accesses | 1 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2025: clarity 9.9 ft.
Fishing on Frontenac Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 2013 (13 years ago). Catch per net is compared with the DNR’s typical range for lakes of the same type.
| Species | Net | Catch per net | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | gill | 1.5 | 1.0 to 3.2 |
| Walleye | trap | 0.22 | 0.3 to 1.1 |
| Northern pike | gill | 11.0 | 3.6 to 11.0 |
| Northern pike | trap | 1.11 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | gill | 12.25 | 3.8 to 22.8 |
| Yellow perch | trap | 0.44 | 0.5 to 3.3 |
| Bluegill | trap | 1.0 | 4.0 to 28.1 |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 0.44 | 0.2 to 0.6 |
| Pumpkinseed | gill | 0.25 | n/a |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 4.11 | 1.5 to 6.8 |
| Rock bass | gill | 0.75 | 0.2 to 1.4 |
| Rock bass | trap | 0.44 | 0.3 to 1.0 |
| Hybrid sunfish | trap | 0.89 | n/a |
Walleye catch was within the typical range for similar lakes in that survey.
Largest fish measured in recent DNR samples: Walleye 31.0 in (2013), Northern pike 29.0 in (2013), Largemouth bass 19.0 in (2013).
Game and panfish documented since 2005: Walleye, Northern pike, Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Yellow perch, Pumpkinseed, Hybrid sunfish, Rock bass, Green sunfish, Yellow bullhead, Brown bullhead.
Fishing regulations
No lake-specific regulation found in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Regulations change. Confirm with the DNR before fishing.
Invasive species
Not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means no confirmed listing, not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
Public boat access
- Frontenac Lake: 1 concrete slab launch ramp, 10 trailer spaces. 4 miles E of Becida, .5 miles W of Cnty Rd 118 to E shore. Directions
DNR water access records (2023). Confirm current conditions with the DNR.
Nearby lakes
- Spearhead Lake 2.3 mi, Hubbard County
- Hennepin Lake 2.8 mi, Hubbard County
- Evergreen Lake 3.3 mi, Hubbard County
- Newman Lake 3.4 mi, Hubbard County
- Plantagenet Lake 4.2 mi, Hubbard County
- Twenty Lake 5.0 mi, Hubbard County
- Hattie Lake 6.1 mi, Hubbard County
- Beauty Lake 6.7 mi, Hubbard County
Questions about Frontenac Lake
How deep is Frontenac Lake?
Frontenac Lake reaches a maximum depth of 16 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 84% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Frontenac Lake?
Frontenac Lake covers about 204.9 acres in Hubbard County, Minnesota.
How clear is Frontenac Lake?
Summer water clarity on Frontenac Lake averages 9.9 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2025.
Does Frontenac Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Frontenac Lake is not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means there is no confirmed listing; it is not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
What fish are in Frontenac Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys document walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, bluegill, yellow perch, pumpkinseed, hybrid sunfish, rock bass, green sunfish, yellow bullhead in Frontenac Lake. The most recent standard survey was in 2013.
Where is the public boat access on Frontenac Lake?
Frontenac Lake has 1 public water access site on DNR record: Frontenac Lake.
How is the walleye population on Frontenac Lake?
In Minnesota DNR net surveys from 1991 to 2013, walleye numbers on Frontenac Lake ran mostly within the typical range for similar lakes. Nets measure how many fish a lake holds, not where they’re biting, so local guides are the best source for current fishing.
Are there lake homes for sale on Frontenac Lake?
Homes on Frontenac Lake come up for sale throughout the year, and some sell before they’re ever publicly advertised. Tell us what you’re looking for and our agents will run a custom search and send you matching homes on Frontenac Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Frontenac Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 84% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 9.9 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Frontenac Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Frontenac Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Frontenac Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Hubbard County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 2013), DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026), Minnesota Rules 6264.0400 (April 2026), MPCA monitoring via the Water Quality Portal, DNR water access records (2023), LAGOS-US. Lakewide information from public data; it does not describe any specific property. Verify shoreline, bottom type, and depth at any frontage.